词条 | Protovis himalayensis |
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| fossil_range= Late Miocene-Late Pliocene[1] |image = |image_caption = |taxon = Protovis himalayensis |display_parents = 2 |authority = Wang, Li & Takeuchi, 2016 }}{{Redirect|Protovis|the problematic dinosaur taxon|Protoavis}}Protovis himalayensis is a prehistoric species of sheep found in latest Miocene to Late Pliocene-aged[1] strata of Himalayan Tibet in 2016.[2] Protovis was found only by some fragments such as its horns. Its discovery showed that modern mountain sheep first evolved from the genus Protovis.{{cn|date=May 2016}} References1. ^1 Wang, Xiaoming, Qiang Li, and Gary T. Takeuchi. "Out of Tibet: an early sheep from the Pliocene of Tibet, Protovis himalayensis, genus and species nov.(Bovidae, Caprini), and origin of Ice Age mountain sheep." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 36.5 (2016): e1169190. {{Sheep-stub}}2. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/05/160511102528.htm|title=New species from the Pliocene of Tibet reveals origin of ice age mountain sheep|date=May 11, 2016|work=Science Daily}} 6 : Fossil taxa described in 2016|Sheep|Miocene mammals of Asia|Pliocene mammals of Asia|Prehistoric animals of Tibet|Prehistoric caprids |
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